Funding search · EIN 352554499 · Torrance, CA

The Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation

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$35.8M
in grants paid: 153
grants: 37
recipients: 2021–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

$972,439
University of Colorado Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024
Ph.d scholars program
$972,439
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Ph.d scholars program
$944,116
University of California San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2024
Ph.d scholars program
$944,116
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024
Ph.d fellowship program
$917,891
Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Phd scholars program
$900,407
Uc San Francisco Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Ph.d scholars program
$625,000
Innovative Genomics Initiative · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Igi-genomic discover toll fund
$498,030
University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Ph.d scholars program
$256,131
University of California San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2024
Ph.d fellowship program
$256,131
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024
Ph.d scholars program
$250,000
Calfiornia Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Research grant funding
$250,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Research grant funding
$250,000
Stanford University · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Research grant funding
$250,000
The Regents of the University of Ca · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Research grant funding
$250,000
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Research grant funding
$249,257
Georgia Institute of Technology · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Research grant funding
$248,412
The Regents of the University of Ca · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Research grant funding
$248,400
Stanford University · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Research grant funding
$248,400
The Regents of the University of Ca · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Research grant funding
$224,228
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Research grant funding
$223,277
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Research grant funding
$217,990
Georgia Institute of Technology · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Research grant funding
$96,318
Life Science Research Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Three post-doctoral fellowships
$75,000
Science Philanthropy Alliance · New York, NY · 2024
Support scientific research.
$25,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Medical research to support curci fellowship for international senior post-docs
$25,000
Emory University · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Education
$25,000
The Innohub · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Genetic research
$25,000
Relief International · Washington, DC · 2024
Humanitarian relief
$25,000
Life Science Research Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Scientific research
$15,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2024
Environmental conservation
$10,000
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Fou · Lafayette, CA · 2024
Education
$10,000
Uc Regents · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Uc santa barbara open space project
$10,000
Uc Regents · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Theoretical physics
$5,000
Uc Regents · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Arts & lectures
$944,116
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Ph.d scholars program
$944,116
University of Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2023
Ph.d scholars program
$916,618
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2023
Ph.d scholars program
$916,618
University of California San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2023
Ph.d scholars program
$891,156
University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Ph.d scholars program
$874,182
University of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Ph.d scholars program
$625,000
Innovative Genomics Initiative · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Igi-genomic discover toll fund
$330,025
University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Ph.d fellowship program
$250,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023
Support research on a microrna cluster unique to placental mammals controls development of the clinically important cortosospinal projection
$250,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Support research on rewriting the story of plant genetic engineering with nanotechnology.
$250,000
Georgia Tech Research Corporation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Support reserach on deorphanization of pleiotropic drug resistance tranporters
$250,000
The Regents of the University of Ca · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Research on defining cellular barriers to cross-species virus infections
$250,000
The Regents of the University of Ca · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Support research on areal specification of the human prefrontal cortez
$250,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023
Support research on origin and neurodevelopmental roles of perinatal cerebrospinal fluid
$250,000
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburg, PA · 2023
Support research on circadian heterogeneity at the host-microbe interface
$250,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Support reserch on dark proteome-mediated transcriptional control at single-molecule resolution
$250,000
Georgia Institute of Technology · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Support research on nanowires to regulate cellular fate trajectories of t cells
$250,000
The Regents of the University of Ca · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Support research on dopaminergic modulation of synaptic plasticity for dynamic spatial learning
$250,000
The Regents of the University of Ca · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Support research on genetically targeted bioelectonics to map brain-body pathways
$249,585
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburge, PA · 2023
Support research on visualizing tumor-killing cells in action: high precision imaging of t cell antitumor immunity
$248,400
The Regents of the University of Ca · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Support research on identifying novel targets of aging and lifespan accross organismal, population, and molecular scales
$243,115
The Regents of the University of Ca · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Support research on investigating control mechanisms that protect neurons from too much pressure.
$220,000
Life Science Research Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Three post-doctoral fellowships
$211,236
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Support research on modeling bacterial growth dynamics and physiological adaptation in fluctuating environments
$207,525
Georgia Institute of Technology · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Support research on orchestrating agile coordinated motor control with precise spike timing
$165,780
University of California San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2023
Ph.d fellowship program
$123,522
Georgia Institute of Technology · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Support research on establishing the neural mechanisms behind our cognitive maps through development of a virtual reality and closed-loop neurofeedback platform.
$121,000
The Regents of the University of Ca · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Support research on massively parallel profiling of the synaptome and cell identity
$104,773
Calfiornia Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Support research on disseminating the role of horizontal gene transfer in antimicrobial resistance acquisition via culture-indpendent approaches
$82,890
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2023
Ph.d fellowship program
$75,000
Science Philanthropy Alliance · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Support scientific research.
$25,000
Citizens United for Research in Epi · Chicago, IL · 2023
Medical research
$25,000
Emory University · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Education
$25,000
Relief International · Washington, DC · 2023
Humanitarian relief
$25,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Medical research to support fellowship for international senior post-docs
$25,000
The Nature Conservancy · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Nature conservancy
$25,000
Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Support for the innovative genomics initiative scholars program for life science research
$25,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Support scientific research
$12,500
The Nature Conservancy · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Nature conservancy
$12,500
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
Medical/humanitarian relief
$10,000
Uc Regents · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Uc santa barbara open space project
$10,000
Uc Regents · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Theoretical physics
$5,000
Uc Regents · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Arts & lectures
$889,920
University of California San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2022
Ph.d scholars program
$889,920
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2022
Ph.d scholars program
$865,200
University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Ph.d scholars program
$625,000
Innovative Genomics Initiative · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Igi-genomic discover toll fund
$458,309
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Ph.d scholars program
$458,309
University of Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2022
Ph.d scholars program
$424,360
University of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Ph.d scholars program
$250,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022
Support research on a microrna cluster unique to placental mammals controls development of the clinically important corticospinal projection.
$250,000
The Regents of the University of Ca · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Support research on dopaminergic modulation of synaptic plasticity for dynamic spatial learning
$250,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Support reserch on dark proteome-mediated transcriptional control at single-molecule resolution
$250,000
The Regents of the University of Ca · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Support research on investigating control mechanisms that protect neurons from too much pressure.
$250,000
The Regents of the University of Ca · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Research on decoding the regulatory dynamics underlying neural crest control of adult heart regeneration
$250,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022
Support research on neuromodulation of human neocortical neurons by oxytocin in the juvenile autistic brain
$250,000
Georgia Institute of Technology · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Support research on nanowires to regulate cellular fate trajectories of t cells
$249,477
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburge, PA · 2022
Support research on visualizing tumor-killing cells in action: high precision imaging of t cell antitumor immunity
$211,752
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Support research on modeling bacterial growth dynamics and physiological adaptation in fluctuating environments
$200,000
National Academy of Sciences · Atlanta, GA · 2022
To support displaced ukrainian scientists in eastern europe
$200,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022
Support research on genomic and methylomic landscape of pediatric high-grade gliomas contribute to tumor pathophysiology
$184,250
Life Science Research Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Three post-doctoral fellowships
$164,023
Georgia Tech Research Corporation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Support reserach on identifying biological basins of attraction with spectroscopic microscopy
$160,000
Calfiornia Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Support research on raman-guided subcellular pharmaco-metabolomics for deciphering metabolic control in metastatic melanoma
$139,700
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Support research on mechanisms of dna interstrand cross-link repair
$135,986
The Regents of the University of Ca · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Support research on using crispr-cas9 genome editing to characterize the role of archaea in the human microbiota

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